Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag.
SINCLAIR LEWISThe one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
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His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay.
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Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments.
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It isn’t what you earn but how spend it that fixes your class.
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With your great experience, don’t you honest, cross-your-heart, think that perhaps-just maybe-when a country has gone money-mad, like all our labor unions and workmen, with their propaganda to hoist income taxes.
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We’d get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.
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Winter is not a season in the North Middlewest; it is an industry.
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People read fiction for emotion-not information
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An it isn’t so much that the church is in bondage to Big Business and doctrines as laid down by millionaires – though a lot of churches are that, too.
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Writing is just work-there’s no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type with your toes-it is just work.
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism
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We’re tired of seeing just a few people able to be individualists. We’re tired of always deferring hope till the next generation.
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To live in Carlsbad is seemly and to loaf at San Remo healing to the soul, but to get from Carlsbad to San Remo is of the devil.
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It might be the doing of Satan, in whom Aaron anxiously believed with all of his being except, perhaps, his mind.
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It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he is better off than others.
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Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.
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